Pagans and Philosophers: The Problem of Paganism from Augustine to Leibniz
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- A Note on References and Citations -- Introduction: The Problem of Paganism -- Part I: The Problem Takes Shape -- CHAPTER 1. Prelude: Before Augustine -- CHAPTER 2. Augustine -- CHAPTER 3. Boethius -- Part II: From Alcuin to Langland -- CHAPTER 4. The Early Middle Ages and the Christianization of Europe -- CHAPTER 5. Abelard -- CHAPTER 6. John of Salisbury and the Encyclopaedic Tradition -- CHAPTER 7. Arabi, Mongolia and Beyond: Contemporary Pagans in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries -- CHAPTER 8. Aristotelian Wisdom: Unity, Rejection or Relativism -- CHAPTER 9. University Theologians on Pagan Virtue and Salvation -- CHAPTER 10. Dante and Boccaccio -- CHAPTER 11. Langland and Chaucer -- Part III: The Continuity of the Problem of Paganism, 1400-1700 -- CHAPTER 12. Pagan Knowledge, 1400-1700 -- CHAPTER 13. Pagan Virtue, 1400-1700 -- CHAPTER 14. The Salvation of Pagans, 1400-1700 -- EPILOGUE. Leibniz and China -- General Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index